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2019 Women's Volleyball Roster

14 Natalia Rivera

14 Natalia Rivera

  • Hometown:
    Cayey, Puerto Rico
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Position:
    L
  • Previous School:
    Radians School

Summary

Biography

2019:
  • Appeared in 14 matches, making seven starts
  • Tallied 44 sets played, averaging 3.59 digs per set
  • Compiled 10 or more digs during nine matches
  • Recorded 10 or more digs during her first five matches
  • Posted 16 digs in consecutive matches against Florida International and North Florida
  • Compiled a season-high 18 digs against Charleston Southern

2018:
  • Played every match for LIU for second straight season (24 matches).
  • Named NEC Defensive Player of the Year and ECAC Defensive Player of the Year. 
  • All-NEC First Team libero.
  • Three-time NEC Defensive Player of the Week.
  • Led the NEC and ranked in the top 20 nationally with 5.43 digs per set. 
  • Recorded a team best 17 service aces in 2018. 
  • Tallied a team-high in digs for the third straight season with 494 digs on the year.
  • Finished with 30-plus digs in three contests, including a season-high 33 digs against Holy Cross (Sept. 7) and Bryant (Sept. 28).
  • Ranked third on the team with 63 assists…NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll member.
2017:
  • Appeared in all 30 matches in her sophomore campaign.
  • 2017 NEC Tournament MVP and All-Tournament Team.
  • Named All-ECAC First Team at Libero.
  • Recorded a league-high five Molten/NEC Defensive Player of the Week honors during the regular season. 
  • Led the team with 617 digs and ranked second in the NEC with a 5.46 digs per set average.
  • The digs per set clip ranks second among LIU single season annuals.
  • Posted a season-high 40 digs against George Washington on September 2.
  • Registered 38 digs in the NEC Title game against CCSU on November 18.
  • Named to NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll. 

2016:
  • Appeared in 24 matches for LIU.
  • Led the team with 412 digs and finishing second in the NEC with a 5.01 digs per set average.
  • Recorded a season-best 48 digs at Saint Francis U. on October 8.
  • Named to the NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.

Prep/Personal: 
  • Played for the High Performance Puerto Rico volleyball team.
  • Five-time team captain.
  • A six-time All-Star team selection at various tournaments.
  • Selected to be a member of the 2014 USAV Open Girl’s Junior National Championship Team.
  • Daughter of Luis Rivera and Alba Vázquez.
  • Has two younger siblings: Xavier and Coraly.
  • Plans to major in biology.
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